Eryngium bourgatii
The silver veined dark green foliage is very impressive when it reappears. The stiff steely blue flowerstems and flowers add to its magic in summer. Height 60 cm. Spread 40 cm.
| Weight | 0.00000000 kg |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Flowering Month | August, July, September |
| Height | 31-60 cm |
| Pollinator | Bee, Butterfly |
| Condition | Dry, Free Draining |
| Aspect | Sunny |
| Suitability | Container, Cutflower, Foliage Plant, Seaside |
The silver veined dark green foliage is very impressive when it reappears. The stiff steely blue flowerstems and flowers add to its magic in summer.
Eryngium bourgatii is a striking flowering plant from the Apiaceae family, notable for its spiky blue-green leaves and globe-shaped clusters of blue or purple flowers. It typically grows in rocky, dry habitats, reaching heights of 30 to 60 centimeters. The plant’s thistle-like summer blooms attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Eryngium bourgatii thrives in well-drained soil, is drought-tolerant once established, and prefers full sun to partial shade, making it popular for ornamental gardens.
It is valued for its architectural beauty in landscaping and as a source of food for beneficial insects. Care should be taken to plant it in suitable conditions to ensure healthy growth and prevent overcrowding with other species.
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